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Controlex Soft Capsules

OTC medicationSoft capsule경구Company closed
Ingredient · strength
Sodium Chondroitin Sulfate›300mg / 1 capsuleFursultiamine›12.5mg / 1 capsuleRiboflavin Butyrate›6mg / 1 capsuleNicotinamide›10mg / 1 capsuleCalcium Pantothenate›10mg / 1 capsulePyridoxine Hydrochloride›25mg / 1 capsuleCyanocobalamin›30μg / 1 capsuleTocopherol Acetate›50mg / 1 capsuleGamma-Oryzanol›5mg / 1 capsule
Manufacturer / importer
(유)한풍제약
Appearance
Yellow-green oblong soft capsule filled with yellow contents
Packaging
Company packaging unit
Approval status
Company closed

MFDS item code 200810723 · Notified 2008.10.29

This product's status changed to Company closed on 2023.09.27. It may no longer be sold, so consult a doctor or pharmacist before taking it.

Summary

Main use
Relief of physical fatigue and peripheral blood circulation disorders (e.g., shoulder stiffness, cold extremities)
Who takes it
Adults · Children
Adult dose
Adults: Take 1 capsule twice a day
Child dose
Children aged 8 and older: Take 1 capsule twice a day

Ingredients

Manufacturer
(유)한풍제약

Efficacy & effects

Relief of physical fatigue and peripheral blood circulation disorders (e.g., shoulder stiffness, cold extremities)

  • Physical fatigue
  • decreased stamina
  • shoulder stiffness
  • neck stiffness
  • numbness in hands and feet
  • cold extremities
  • neuralgia
  • myalgia
  • arthralgia
  • angular cheilitis
  • cheilitis
  • stomatitis
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This medication contains vitamins E, B1, B2, and B6, which help to replenish physical strength during pregnancy, breastfeeding, and after illness, as well as for the elderly. It is also used to relieve peripheral blood circulation disorders and menopausal symptoms, such as stiffness in the shoulders and neck, numbness, and coldness in the hands and feet. Additionally, it alleviates pain from neuralgia, myalgia, and arthralgia, as well as various inflammatory symptoms such as angular cheilitis, cheilitis, stomatitis, glossitis, eczema, and dermatitis, and is effective for beri-beri and eye fatigue. Overall, it is used to improve various uncomfortable symptoms of the body.

How to take

Adult dose

Adults: Take 1 capsule twice a day

Child dose

Children aged 8 and older: Take 1 capsule twice a day

Precautions

This medication should not be used by individuals allergic to this medicine or its ingredients. Also, it should not be administered to infants under the age of 3 months. If receiving treatment from a physician, pregnant, or breastfeeding, consult a doctor or pharmacist before taking this medicine. If gastrointestinal discomfort, diarrhea, constipation, skin rash, vomiting, mouth inflammation, decreased appetite, or abdominal bloating occurs while taking this medication, stop immediately and consult a specialist. Additionally, be cautious as menstrual cycles may shorten, or the amount of bleeding may increase, and bleeding may persist. Individuals taking oral contraceptives or at risk of thrombosis should be cautious, as taking vitamin E, one of the ingredients, may increase the risk of thrombosis. Long-term high-dose intake of vitamin B6 may result in nerve damage or abnormal symptoms, so dosage adjustment is necessary. Taking high doses of vitamin B12 may cause hematological adverse reactions in patients with folic acid deficiency. High-dose usage may lead to aggravation of peptic ulcers, impaired glucose control, increased blood uric acid, and liver damage; caution is advised. This medication must be taken according to prescribed methods and dosages, and supervision by a guardian is required when administered to children. If symptoms do not improve after about a month of use, consult a doctor or pharmacist. This medication is not recommended to be taken with levodopa. Note that urine may turn yellow after administration, which may affect clinical test results. When storing, keep it out of reach of children, avoid direct sunlight, and store in a cool, dry place. It is also important not to transfer to another container to prevent misuse or abuse and to maintain the quality of the medication.

Side effects and when to seek care immediately

Mild side effects

Gastric discomfort, diarrhea, constipation, rash, redness, nausea, vomiting, loose stools, stomatitis, decreased appetite, abdominal bloating, menstrual periods becoming earlier or heavier, prolonged bleeding, sensory neuropathy or neurological symptoms, hematological responses, exacerbation of peptic ulcers, impaired glucose tolerance, hyperuricemia, liver damage

Not everyone experiences these, and they can vary from person to person.

Storage

This medicine should be tightly sealed to protect it from air and moisture. It's best to maintain a storage temperature between 1 and 30 degrees Celsius at room temperature.

Appearance and packaging

Appearance

Yellow-green oblong soft capsule filled with yellow contents

Package unit

Company packaging unit

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This drug information is based on data provided by the Korea Ministry of Food and Drug Safety.
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